Russell Hobbs 70/30 Fridge Freezer - Black - E
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The Russell Hobbs RH143FF492E1B is an ideal appliance for small to medium-sized households looking for a space-efficient cooling solution without sacrificing capacity. With a total 173-litre volume and a 70/30 split, it offers excellent organization for daily groceries and frozen goods, while the Power Failure Safe technology provides extra security for your food during outages. It is important to note that this unit is designed strictly for indoor use and is not suitable for outbuildings or unheated environments.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | E |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | RH143FF492E1B |
| Brand | Russell Hobbs |
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FAQs
Can I use this fridge in a garage or shed?
No, this appliance is for indoor use only and is not suitable for outbuildings or environments where the temperature fluctuates significantly.
Does the freezer defrost itself automatically?
No, the freezer requires manual defrosting to maintain efficiency and prevent heavy ice accumulation.
How long will the food stay frozen if the power goes out?
The unit features Power Failure Safe technology, which keeps food frozen for up to 7 hours after power is lost.
Is the door hinge reversible?
Yes, the door is reversible, allowing you to set it to open from the left or right to suit your kitchen.
How much energy does this appliance consume?
The annual energy consumption is approximately 194 kWh, placing it in energy efficiency class E.
What is the warranty period?
The product includes a 1-year guarantee, which can be extended to 2 years upon registration.
Troubleshooting
The unit is making unusual noises.
Check that the appliance is level using the adjustable feet; an unlevel unit can cause vibration noise.
The fridge is not cooling sufficiently.
Check that the thermostat dial is set to the correct position and ensure the door is closing properly without obstruction.
Ice is building up in the freezer.
Perform a manual defrost and ensure the door seal is clean and tightly fitted to prevent warm air from entering.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Slim 50cm width fits into tight kitchen spaces
- Reliable food preservation with 4-star freezer rating
- 7-hour power failure safety provides extra security
- Quiet operation at 40 dB
- Adjustable shelves offer flexible storage options
Cons
- Not suitable for use in outbuildings or cold garages
- Manual defrost required for the freezer compartment
- No built-in digital display or advanced smart features
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: This is a freestanding appliance meant for indoor use only. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
- Installation: Use the adjustable feet to level the unit on your floor before plugging it into a standard 220-240V power source.
- Reversing Doors: Consult the included manual to swap the hinges if your kitchen layout requires the door to open from the opposite side.
- Maintenance: The fridge compartment utilizes automatic cooling, but the freezer will require manual defrosting periodically to prevent ice buildup and maintain energy efficiency.
- Cleaning: Wipe down interior surfaces and shelves with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners that could damage the interior plastic or glass shelves.
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